a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

Hostel with a bar, near Leipzig Zoo

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Hallway
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Brandenburger Strasse 2, Leipzig, SN, 04103
  • Place, Leipzig Market Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Leipzig Zoo
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Bull Arena
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Triple Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

Family Room (2Adults & 2Children)

  • Sleeps 2

8-Bed Room

  • Sleeps 7

Bed In 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

6-Bed Room

  • Sleeps 6

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Leipzig

Located in Mitte, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is adjacent to Sommersaal and within a 5-minute walk of Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig. This 163-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and a library.

What's nearby

  • Leipzig University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Leipzig Market Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Leipzig Zoo - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • St. Thomas Church - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Red Bull Arena - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Coppiplatz Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Leipzig (XIT-Leipzig Central Train Station) - 5 min walk
  • Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Asiahung - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Asia Gourmet - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Frittenwerk - ‬6 min walk

About this property

a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof

Hostel with a bar, near Leipzig Zoo
A&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. Self parking is offered for EUR 12 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a library, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with satellite channels. Safes and desks are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (EUR 12 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 11.90 for adults and EUR 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 4 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 14
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 14
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 14 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.35 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 11.90 for adults and EUR 5.95 for children
  • Self parking fee: EUR 12 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 14 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 14 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 14 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

A&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof on Nov 9, 2025 start from $39.29, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

This hostel is situated in Mitte, just steps from Promenaden Hauptbahnhof Leipzig and Sommersaal, and within a short walk of Boulevard Buchhandlung. You'll also find Leipzig Zoo and Red Bull Arena within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 12 per night. Though parking is available on request, electric car charging and bicycle parking are also available.

Does a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof feature a casino on the premises?

No, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a terrace, and a library at this hostel.

Does a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof for a fee of EUR 14 per pet, per day.

Does a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

The closest major airport to a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof is Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle), which is 12.4 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof.